Words carry oceans on their small backs.

Sometimes a mind is just born late, coming through waves on a slower journey. You were never, in the end, alone. Isn’t it a blessing, what becomes from inside the alone.

It is possible to make family any way you like. It is possible to love men without rage. There are thousands of ways to love men.

We are all swimmers before the dawn of oxygen and earth. We all carry the memory of that breathable blue past.

Language is a metaphor for experience. It’s as arbitrary as the mass of chaotic images we call memory–but we can put it into lines to narrativize over fear.

my parents Oedipal fakers

An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.

When people went on vacation, they shed their home skins, thought they could be a new person.

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.

I hope people will find the book [Superficial: More Adventures from the Andy Cohen Diaries] a whole lot more than hollow.

All our silences in the face of racist assault are acts of complicity.

. . . money . . . is really the difference between men and animals, most of the things men feel, animals feel, and vice versa, but animals do not know about money.

It is a great art to saunter !

The loss of friends is a tax on age!

I think the mark of a good director is that they surround themselves with good people.

Understanding a question is half an answer.